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Current Date And Time In Ardan, Romania

Saturday, 15 August 2026
09:56:51 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 891
District: Comuna Şieu

🗺 Map of Ardan, Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ardan, a city in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ardan — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Ardan.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Romania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Ardan, Bistrița-Năsăud County

📍 LATITUDE
47.03°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
24.672°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)47.0299° N24.6722° E
Signed Decimal Degrees47.029924.6722
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)47° 1' 48" N24° 40' 20" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)47° 1.794' N24° 40.3314' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ardan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:16 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 17m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:25 PM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Ardan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Ardan’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,235 km
(3,253 mi) • Ardan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,872 km
(1,163 mi) • Ardan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
47.03° S, 155.328° W
The point exactly opposite Ardan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ardan, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,684 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Ardan

📍 Location Details

CityArdan
StateBistrița-Năsăud County
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictComuna Şieu
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1319-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population891
Elevation524 m / 1,719 ft
GPS (DD)47.0299, 24.6722

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ardan

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Romania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 891
🏆 State Rank: #90 of 145 most populous in Bistrița-Năsăud County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ardan to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Bistrița-Năsăud County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Budacu de SusBistrița-Năsăud CountyN4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
RuștiorBistrița-Năsăud CountyS4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
SebișBistrița-Năsăud CountySE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
ŞieuţBistrița-Năsăud CountyS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
ŞieuBistrița-Năsăud CountyW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
DumitrițaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Ardan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bistrița
17 km (11 mi)
NW of Ardan • ~17m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
310 km (193 mi)
S of Ardan • ~5h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bistrița-Năsăud County

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bistrița-Năsăud County, the home state of Ardan, along with each city's aerial distance from Bistrița, Bistrița-Năsăud County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bistriţa47.1332° N24.5001° E362 m0 km🗺 View Map
Beclean47.1833° N24.1833° E257 m25 km🗺 View Map
Năsăud47.2833° N24.4° E317 m18 km🗺 View Map
Cormaia47.3667° N24.6833° E456 m29 km🗺 View Map
Sângeorz-Băi47.3685° N24.6721° E434 m29 km🗺 View Map
Măieru47.4° N24.75° E496 m35 km🗺 View Map
Feldru47.2833° N24.6° E393 m18 km🗺 View Map
Rodna47.4167° N24.8167° E525 m40 km🗺 View Map
Teaca46.9167° N24.5167° E384 m24 km🗺 View Map
Lechinţa47.0167° N24.35° E344 m17 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport
IATA: TGM
66 km (41 mi) from Ardan
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🌍 Ardan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ardan Matter

The exact GPS location of Ardan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bistrița-Năsăud County. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Bistrița-Năsăud County state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ardan Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Ardan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ardan

The satellite view of Ardan lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Romania map

🌎 Regional Position of Ardan in Bistrița-Năsăud County

Ardan sits within Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Ardan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ardan for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Bistrița-Năsăud County. › Browse every city in Bistrița-Năsăud County

💻 Using Ardan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ardan in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Romania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Ardan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ardan directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Ardan. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Bistrița-Năsăud County CitiesAccess the full city directory for Bistrița-Năsăud County ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ardan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ardan?

The GPS coordinates of Ardan are latitude 47.0299° and longitude 24.6722°. In directional format: 47.0299° N, 24.6722° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ardan in Bistrița-Năsăud County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ardan located?

Ardan is a city in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Şieu. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ardan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ardan sits at: Latitude 47° 1' 48" N and Longitude 24° 40' 20" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Ardan?

Ardan has a population of approximately 891 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bistrița-Năsăud County.

🗺 How can I view Ardan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ardan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.0299, 24.6722 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ardan in Bistrița-Năsăud County. For broader context, explore the Bistrița-Năsăud County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ardan?

The nearest airport to Ardan is Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM), roughly 66 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ardan from Bistrița?

Ardan is approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Bistrița, the capital of Bistrița-Năsăud County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bistrița-Năsăud County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ardan?

Ardan sits at an elevation of approximately 524 meters (1,719 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bistrița-Năsăud County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ardan?

The closest cities to Ardan include Budacu de Sus, Ruștior, Sebiș. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Ardan today?

Today in Ardan, sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 08:34 PM, giving a day length of 14h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ardan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ardan from the Equator?

Ardan is approximately 5,235 km (3,253 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,872 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Ardan?

The antipodal point of Ardan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,684 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Ardan from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Ardan is approximately 310 km (193 mi) S of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.